Income limit standard amount for disability allowance

If your income (income from January 1 to December 31) during the previous year exceeds the income limit standard amount shown in the table below, you will not receive the allowance.

Welfare Allowance for Persons with Physical and Physical Disabilities, Allowance for Persons with Severe Physical and Physical Disabilities

income during the previous year Appendix 1 If you exceed the income limit standard amount of , you will not be able to receive the allowance.
In addition, because the income exceeded the income limit standard amount, the eligibility was extinguished, and the income again Appendix 1 If you are within the limit, you will need to apply again.

Welfare Allowance for Children with Disabilities, Special Disability Allowance, Transitional Welfare Allowance

during the previous year beneficiary income But Appendix 2 The income limit standard amount of Beyond one way , Income of the recipient's spouse or dependent But Appendix 2 Income limit standard amount of that's all will no longer be able to receive benefits.
Also, income Appendix 2 eligibility was suspended due to not meeting the income requirements of Appendix 2 If you have met the income requirements of , you do not need to take any procedures because the judgment will be automatically re-determined.

[Income] = [Annual income] - [Employment income deduction or necessary expenses] - [Income deduction]
Note: For deductions from income, please see the attached file "List of deductions from income" at the bottom of this page.
note: If you have employment income or income related to public pensions, you can deduct up to 100,000 yen from the total amount.

Attached table 1 Income limit standard amount for mentally and physically handicapped welfare allowance and severely mentally and physically handicapped allowance

Number of dependents, etc.

0 people

1 person

2 people

3 persons

4 people

5 people

Income limit (yen)

3,604,000

3,984,000

4,364,000

4,744,000

5,124,000

5,504,000

Note: If the recipient is under the age of 20, the income will be determined by the person responsible for the support, and if the recipient is over the age of 20, the income will be determined by the income amount of the recipient.

Attachment 2 Income limit standard amounts for disabled child welfare allowance, special disability allowance, and transitional welfare allowance

Number of dependents, etc.

0 people

1 person

2 people

3 persons

4 people

5 people

person (yen)

3,604,000

3,984,000

4,364,000

4,744,000

5,124,000

5,504,000

Supporting Obligor, etc. (yen)

6,287,000

6,536,000

6,749,000

6,962,000

7,175,000

7,388,000

Note: Even if you are 20 years old or older, if your income is above the limit, such as those who are obligated to support you, the payment will be suspended.

When to change the income limit

  • Physically and mentally disabled welfare allowance (ward system) August
  • Special disability allowance (national system) August
  • Welfare allowance for children with disabilities (national system) August
  • Severely mentally and physically disabled allowance (Tokyo metropolitan government system) November

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Person in charge of Welfare, Disability Service Division, Welfare Department
2-66-1 Itabashi, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo 173-8501
Phone: 03-3579-2362 Fax: 03-3579-2364
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